AFRO 198 - Contemporary Black Poetry

Institution:

Howard University

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Description:

This is a survey of Black American poetry from the mid-1960s to the present. Attention is given to the folk and cultural basis of poetry with special emphasis on the place of poetry in the Black Arts Movement of the 1960s and early 1970s. Prerequisite: Sophomore standing.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.howard.edu

Phone Number:

(202) 806-6100

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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